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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 7


Intelligence 7 IOCs YARA 10 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 40be1f86724f1c2a67ee47e4f1ade9a4007dc2c9b910260b75c9c1c08785c0cf
SHA3-384 hash: ee1b9738b84cb754a13fc45a92bce154b671ba71122751246be7b7a79867a8f58b88bb00a7214e21cb82ecc3c3215698
SHA1 hash: 2a00fc6ae55c4fd3e901f0265cda7f139db96256
MD5 hash: 99a02fcc0c28261694903404d69626bc
humanhash: juliet-eight-west-pizza
File name:arm
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:228'236 bytes
First seen:2026-08-18 15:04:53 UTC
Last seen:2026-08-18 20:41:48 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 6144:KB88VNhk3J7GxyVkwJ42AmP+kB0xJRkEssMOgh5o1:KB88VNhk39GxynJ4DI7BrEssMOgh5o1
TLSH T12D244945BCA29A22C6C3527BFB4E418D371A53AAD2DE7102FD1D5F603F8A41B0E7B181
telfhash t195e07d324f050afebb1a44a285ef9338155cf49fcf091976818cde691413dd13035903
TrID 50.1% (.) ELF Executable and Linkable format (Linux) (4022/12)
49.8% (.O) ELF Executable and Linkable format (generic) (4000/1)
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
3
# of downloads :
67
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
php rust
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=da058a7c-1c00-0000-978e-07eaf30b0000 pid=3059 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=a29f3880-1c00-0000-978e-07eaf80b0000 pid=3064 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=da058a7c-1c00-0000-978e-07eaf30b0000 pid=3059->guuid=a29f3880-1c00-0000-978e-07eaf80b0000 pid=3064 execve
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
spre.troj.evad
Score:
84 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Connects to many IPs within the same subnet mask (likely port scanning)
Drops files in suspicious directories
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample deletes itself
Sample scans a subnet
Sample tries to persist itself using cron
Yara detected Moobot
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1959744 Sample: arm.elf Startdate: 18/08/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 84 45 1.1.17.130, 23 CLOUDFLARENET-CloudflareIncUS China 2->45 47 1.1.17.131, 23 CLOUDFLARENET-CloudflareIncUS China 2->47 49 98 other IPs or domains 2->49 51 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->51 53 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->53 55 Yara detected Moobot 2->55 57 2 other signatures 2->57 10 arm.elf 2->10         started        signatures3 process4 signatures5 59 Sample deletes itself 10->59 13 arm.elf 10->13         started        process6 file7 41 /etc/init.d/a8f6c9, POSIX 13->41 dropped 43 /etc/crontab, ASCII 13->43 dropped 61 Drops files in suspicious directories 13->61 63 Sample tries to persist itself using cron 13->63 17 arm.elf 13->17         started        19 arm.elf 13->19         started        21 arm.elf 13->21         started        23 2 other processes 13->23 signatures8 process9 process10 25 arm.elf sh 17->25         started        27 arm.elf sh 17->27         started        29 arm.elf sh 17->29         started        31 arm.elf 19->31         started        33 arm.elf 19->33         started        35 arm.elf 19->35         started        37 5 other processes 19->37 process11 39 sh insmod 25->39         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Backdoor.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-08-18 15:10:58 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
14 of 24 (58.33%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  1/10
Tags:
n/a
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


MalwareBazaar uses YARA rules from several public and non-public repositories, such as YARAhub and Malpedia. Those are being matched against malware samples uploaded to MalwareBazaar as well as against any suspicious process dumps they may create. Please note that only results from TLP:CLEAR rules are being displayed.

Rule name:CP_Script_Inject_Detector
Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:Detects attempts to inject code into another process across PE, ELF, Mach-O binaries
Rule name:ELF_Toriilike_persist
Author:4r4
Description:Detects Torii IoT Botnet (stealthier Mirai alternative)
Reference:Identified via researched data
Rule name:F01_s1ckrule
Author:s1ckb017
Rule name:linux_generic_ipv6_catcher
Author:@_lubiedo
Description:ELF samples using IPv6 addresses
Rule name:Linux_Generic_Threat_d94e1020
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Linux_Rootkit_Generic_61229bdf
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:SUSP_LNX_Linux_Malware_Indicators_Aug20_1
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects indicators often found in linux malware samples. Note: This detection is based on common characteristics typically associated with the mentioned threats, must be considered a clue and does not conclusively prove maliciousness.
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:SUSP_LNX_Linux_Malware_Indicators_Aug20_1_RID3621
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects indicators often found in linux malware samples
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:TH_Generic_MassHunt_Linux_Malware_2026_CYFARE
Author:CYFARE
Description:Generic Linux malware mass-hunt rule - 2026
Reference:https://cyfare.net/
Rule name:unixredflags3
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags

File information


The table below shows additional information about this malware sample such as delivery method and external references.

Web download

Mirai

elf 40be1f86724f1c2a67ee47e4f1ade9a4007dc2c9b910260b75c9c1c08785c0cf

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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